(Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange on Saturday did a test run of Twitter's highly anticipated market debut, as it seeks to avoid the types of problems that plagued Facebook's initial public offering on rival Nasdaq.
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Saturday, October 26, 2013
Exclusive: Aiming to avoid Facebook chaos, NYSE runs Twitter IPO test
(Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange on Saturday did a test run of Twitter's highly anticipated market debut, as it seeks to avoid the types of problems that plagued Facebook's initial public offering on rival Nasdaq.
Friday, October 25, 2013
Nasdaq says FINRA caps Facebook IPO claims at $41.6 million
(Reuters) - The total value of the claims that market makers can recover after suffering losses due to Nasdaq OMX Group Inc's botched handling of Facebook Inc's initial public offering is $41.6 million, the exchange operator said Friday.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Mark Zuckerberg was the highest-paid CEO in North America last year at $2.28 billion
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was the highest paid chief executive officer of any North American company in 2012. The social network boss received $2.28 billion in compensation last year with nearly all of his yearly earnings coming as a result of exercising share options when the company went public.
Monday, October 21, 2013
Gory videos OK when posted for users to 'condemn': Facebook
Sunday, October 20, 2013
Twitter quitters dog IPO
(Reuters) - Retired schoolteacher Donald Hovasse signed up for Twitter about a year ago at the urging of his daughter. He lost interest after trying the service a few times and finding lots of celebrities but few of his friends using the online social network.
Monday, October 14, 2013
Facebook buys Israeli start-up app-maker Onavo
(Reuters) - Facebook has agreed to buy start-up app-maker Onavo, the Israeli company said on its website on Monday, without giving any details of the deal.
Monday, December 31, 2012
Ban on demanding Facebook passwords among new 2013 state laws
(Reuters) - Employers in California and Illinois will be prohibited from demanding access to workers' password-protected social networking accounts and teachers in Oregon will be required to report suspected student bullies thanks to new laws taking effect in 2013.
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Facebook plans to deliver video ads to your news feed next year
Facebook’s quest to boost revenue marches forward as we are now hearing reports that the social network will introduce video advertisements by the second quarter of next year. These ads, much like the simple text and graphic ads that already appear on the site, will be integrated directly into a user’s news feed.
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